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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
GMU 533FOOD DRYING TECHNIQUES3 + 02nd Semester6

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective To learn traditional and new food drying techniques, drying equipments, changes that occur during the drying of foods and basic energy and mass calculations during drying process.
Course Content Principles of food drying, water structure, properties, importance, bound-unbound water, water activity, measurement methods of water activity and moisture content, sorption isotherms, temperature effect on sorption isotherms, BET, GAB and other models, mass and heat transfer at drying, diffusion, capillar flow and other mechanisms, characteristic drying curves, enzymatic and chemical reactions in drying of foods, continue and discontinue drying operations, principles of various drying methods and their comparision, measurement and control techniques in food drying, energy and mass balances for dryiers.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Knowledge of the importance and general objectives of drying.
2Knowledge of the importance of water in foods, sorption isotherms and water activity.
3Knowledge of the principles of heat and mass transfer that occurs during drying process.
4Knowledge of the drying diagrams and psychrometric diagrams.
5Knowledge of the systems and equipments in using drying process.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12
LO 0013432333     
LO 00234345532    
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Sub Total2020192019221816    
Contribution444444430000

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14228
Final examination14040
Presentation / Seminar Preparation12525
Midterm12121
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






156

6
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PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes